CALIMESA — They are the powerhouse in our midst, a dynasty from a tiny campus in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains where most of the community is excited about their ... Read the rest of this entry»

RIVERSIDE — Among other things, 600 coaching victories means you’ve been around a long time. It also implies that you’ve adapted pretty well to changing conditions and changing generations of athletes.

In some ways, Mike Bartee hasn’t changed. Riverside North’s coach still believes in the basics, in being on ... > Read the rest of this entry»

RIVERSIDE — Before Dick Bruich met the media following Monday’s Canyon-Coast Classic all-star game at Riverside City College, he reached into his pocket, pulled out an iPod and handed it to Rialto Eisenhower defensive back Jerrion Burton, having held it for safekeeping during the game.

CORONA — It has been the stance here from day one: If one great local player makes a commitment to UC Riverside men’s basketball, it could open the floodgates and convince other local stars to play for the hometown team.

HS Game Time 2012 football Coach of the Year Matt Logan. (Staff photo: Stan Lim)

CORONA— Matt Logan has made himself into a legend when it comes to Inland area high school football coaches. A 173-39 record in 16 seasons, an .876 winning percentage since the turn of the century, seven CIF Southern Section titles in 12 seasons and four state bowl appearances ... Read the rest of this entry»